THE RATE of industry consolidation under the Philippines’ transport modernization program saw a 2% increase since May, the government said, as jeepney drivers and operators held a nationwide strike.
THE SENATE on Monday approved on third and final reading a bill that seeks to establish a value-added tax (VAT) refund mechanism for nonresident visitors. Twenty senators voted in favor of Senate Bill ...
THE COMMISSION on Audit (CoA) on Monday said it plans on wrapping up consultations with senators on a proposal to revise the government auditing code with the aim to boost transparency in state ...
THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently inaugurated a new extension office in Koronadal City, South Cotabato to strengthen its services in Mindanao. The extension office, opened on Sept.
THE Senate finance committee on Monday swiftly ended its hearing on the Office of the President’s P10.5-billion proposed budget for next year, after senators chose not to raise questions about its ...
THE PHILIPPINES is expected to receive an “A-level” credit rating and improved investment outlook from credit rating agencies by 2028 once “pro-investment” policies, such as the measure seeking to ...
THE PHILIPPINES will continue sending coast guard ships and reinforcement to Sabina Shoal in the South China Sea, where China is allegedly doing small-scale reclamation, a top security official said ...